お国

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
くに
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
お國 (kyūjitai)
御国

Etymology

Compound of (o-, honorific prefix) +‎ (kuni, country).

Pronunciation

Noun

(くに) (o-kuni

  1. (honorific) (your/his, etc.) country
    (くに)は?
    O-kuni wa?
    Where are you from? (which country?)

Derived terms